So Hilarious! Check Out the Longest Penalty Kick Ever Taken in a Football Match (Watch Video)
Posted by Odinaka on Thu 02nd Mar, 2017 - tori.ng
A very hilarious video clip have emerged online showing how long it took for a penalty kick to be played during a football match. It has been termed as the longest penalty kick ever!
The official Olympics Twitter account, took to the social networking site and uploaded the video of a penalty kick taken during a football match between Tunisia and Serbia iat the soccer event of the Olympics in Athens, Greece in 2004.
The penalty kick which was termed as "The longest penalty taken ever", shows the moments a match referee kept telling the players to retake the penalty kick. The penalty was taken six times for several reasons for which it was not properly taken according to the rules guiding penalty kicks in football.
The first three were disqualified because the attacking players were in the box before the kick was taken, while the 4th and 5th were disqualified because fthe goal keeper was off his line.